Index of Names and Subjects
Aaron
134–40, 155, 169–70
Abraham
89
aetiology
75, 81, 132–3
age of Kronos. see golden age
anomia
160–161, 171
anti-Judaism
in Tacitus
112
under Domitian
19–21
antiquarianism
23, 27, 33, 75
antisemitism. see anti-Judaism
apologetic
examples of
92, 118, 203, 220
Josephus’ works as
3, 21–23, 192
aristocracy
197, 210
atheism
54, 59, 65, 194
benefaction. see euergetism
blasphemy
80, 192–4
burning bush
96
consent
103, 159, 162, 165, 178
courage (andreia)
52, 85, 87, 92, 175, 177
charisma
159, 162–3, 165–6, 177
children/childhood
86, 140, 186, 195, 201–2, 205–6, 210
circumcision
19, 56, 181
creation
72, 77, 81, 102, 183, 214
decalogue
113, 115, 148–50, 218
deception. see trickery
Delphi
oracle and Lycurgus
43, 44, 55–56, 103, 104, 106, 215
Plutarch’s association with
8
diaspora
25, 59, 74, 220
divine law
143
Hebrew vs Greek notions of
101–102
in Cicero’s works
63–5
in Plato’s Laws
50–53
in stories about lawgivers
44, 57–9, 69
Josephus’ ambivalence towards
111–2, 115–6, 118–20
‘Plutarchan’ model of
106
Domitian
13–6, 29, 207
anti-Judaism
(
see anti-Judaism, under Domitian
)
19–22
Plutarch’s hostility toward
8
Egeria
64, 69, 104, 106–8, 131
Egypt, Egyptians
90, 93, 158, 199
Moses as Egyptian
56, 58, 95
Epaphroditus
13–14, 15
Education. see paideia
eudaimonia
18, 116, 183, 214–5, 218, 220
euergetism
30, 195, 219
eunomia
41, 44, 48, 55, 67, 161
exile
13, 74, 93–94, 98, 160, 220
expediency
58, 80–81
fiscus judaicus
19–20
Flavians. see Domitian, Vespasian
Fortune
34, 73
freedom
175, 177, 186, 218–9
of speech
151, 219
gentleness
7, 108, 163–5, 178, 230
golden age
51, 57, 77
historiography
and law
72
as moral education
18
as theology
3, 18–19
idols
58–9, 173, 219, 222
imitation
76,79, 102, 116, 126, 176, 200
justice
49, 142, 191, 211
Korah
121, 168–71
lawlessness. see anomia
leprosy
10, 22, 118
marriage
186, 199, 200–2, 205–6
Minos
44, 58, 62
myth
as persuasive tools
53, 78, 110
criticism of
25, 68, 72,76, 78
influence on Greek lawgivers
78–81
natural law
65, 117
as divine law
102
noble lie
78, 80, 110
oaths (of obedience)
45, 212, 215, 221, 226
paideia
14, 75, 82–92
Spartan
7
passions, control of
85, 91, 223
persuasion
53, 65, 77, 97, 109, 164, 176, 178
preambles
53–55, 59, 165, 182–3
priesthood
121, 122, 130–36, 146, 158, 169–70, 192–3, 217, 221
prophecy
215, 223
prophet
58, 127, 136, 221
Pythagoras
108–9, 128–9, 146
Recusatio. see reluctance
reluctance
8, 96–8
sacrifices
110, 124, 128, 133–4, 137–8, 174, 192
scepticism
57–58, 107, 110, 113, 137
Second Sophistic
28–30, 33–35
Septuagint
approach to
38
origins of
17
sufficiency of
27
Sinai
96, 100, 112–6, 149
slavery
and education
90–91
in Mosaic constitution
195, 200, 203, 207
role in political argument
121, 158, 170, 174–5, 186
to passion
174–5, 201
to profit
199
tabernacle
22, 117–8, 122–4, 136–7
symbolism of
117, 125–9
temple(s)
74
in Jerusalem
74, 126, 137, 153, 192–3
Roman
124–5, 128
Ten Commandments. see decalogue
theocracy
51, 193, 197
trickery (of lawgiver)
106, 108, 111, 120, 185
accusations of
158
tyranny
57, 151, 175, 177, 185
accusations of
6, 120, 158, 166–7, 170, 177
universe
as basis of legislation
59, 76, 102, 129
symbolism. see tabernacle, symbolism of
universalism
102, 130, 140, 183, 202, 207
Vespasian
97, 124
virtues
Aaron’s
134–5
as aim of legislation
52, 71, 73, 106, 143, 215
cardinal
4, 8, 191, 211
god(s) as source of
76
of lawgivers
56, 85, 156, 179, 221
wealth
56, 162, 185, 219
Zaleucus
43–45, 59, 68, 76
Zambrias
121, 172–76